Physical Layer set 1

Do you know what are the layers of computer science? This article talks about various types of computer networks and their functions.

1: _ conversion is the process of changing one of the characteristics of an analog signal based on the information in the digital data.
a. Digital-to-analog
b. Analog-to-analog
c. Analog-to-digital
d. Digital-to-digital
2: _______ encoding has a transition at the beginning of each 0 bit.
a. RZ
b. Manchester
c. Differential Manchester
d. All the above
3: _______ encoding has a transition at the middle of each bit.
a. RZ
b. Manchester
c. Differential Manchester
d. All the above
4: _______ signals can have only a limited number of values.
a. Analog
b. Digital
c. (a) or (b)
d. None of the above
5: ________ is a type of transmission impairment in which an outside source such as crosstalk corrupts a signal.
a. Attenuation
b. Distortion
c. Noise
d. Decibel
6: __ is a type of transmission impairment in which the signal loses strength due to the resistance of the transmission medium.
a. Attenuation
b. Distortion
c. Noise
d. Decibel
7:  ________ is the process of converting digital data to a digital signal.
a. Block coding
b. Line coding
c. Scrambling
d. None of the above
8: ________ provides synchronization without increasing the number of bits.
a. Scrambling encoding
b. Line coding
c. Block coding
d. None of the above
9: __ uses two carriers, one in-phase and the other quadrature.
a. ASK
b. PSK
c. FSK
d. QAM
10: _________ conversion is the representation of analog information by an analog signal.
a. Digital-to-analog
b. Analog-to-analog
c. Analog-to-digital
d. Digital-to-digital